Calendar 2007-2008

Page updated: May 14, 2008

Key Events 2007-2008

Date Day Time Who Event Location
Aug 15 - 26     Summer Performance Opportunity: Puccini's opera La Boheme, see Summer SCOOP for details Los Altos, San Jose & Olohne College in Fremont
Aug 24, 26     Cantabile Singers perform in La Boheme with Fremont Opera Smith Center for the Performing Arts, Ohlone College in Fremont
Aug 25 Sat 10:00-2:00 All levels Incoming Singer Auditions Foothills Church
Sept 5 Wed 5:00-7:30
5:45-8:45
Ensemble
Vocalise
First Week of Rehearsals Foothills Church
Sept 6 Thur 4:30-5:20
6:00-7:30
Prep
Intermediate
First Week of Rehearsals Foothills Church
Sept 14-16 Fri-Sun 5:30 Fri Drop off
12 noon w/ a performance for parents at 11:30
Ensemble & Vocalise Retreat Jones Gulch YMCA Camp
Sept 26 Wed During regular rehearsal time
No Musicianship class for Ensemble
Mandatory Back To Cantabile Parent info meeting, Ens/Voc
Foothills Church
Sept 27 Thur During regular rehearsal time Mandatory Back to Cantabile Parent info meeting, Prep/Int Foothills Church
Oct 20 Sat
9:30-11:00
11:00-12:00
12:00-1:00
1:00-3:30
Workshop
Intermediate Rehearsal
Int/Ens/Voc Rehearse Joint Number
Potluck Lunch for all singers and parents
Ensemble & Vocalise Rehearsal
Foothills Church
Nov 13-18   See individual choirs for details Ensemble & Vocalise, Carmina Burana with Symphony Silicon Valley & the Ballet San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, San Jose
Nov 12 Mon Regular rehearsal time Intermediate, Changed Rehearsal Date Foothills Church
Nov 15 Thur 5:00 Call
7:00 Performance
Intermediate, Ensemble & Vocalise, Performance at the National Convention of Orff Educators of North America San Jose Convention Center, San Jose
Nov 21-22 Wed-Thur   All Choirs Thanksgiving - no Rehearsals  
Nov 26 Mon 5:30-7:30
5:45-8:45,unless otherwise notified
Ensemble
Vocalise
Added Rehearsal (no Musicianship class) Foothills Church
Nov 28 Wed 4:45 Drop-off available
5:00-7:00
5:00-9:00

Intermediate
Ensemble & Vocalise
Dress Rehearsal Cathedral Basilica of San Jose
80 South Market St., San Jose
Nov 29 Thur 4:30-5:20 Prep Rehearsals resume Foothills Church
Dec 1 Sat 5:45 Call
7:30-9:30 Concert
Intermediate, Ensemble & Vocalise Holidays with Cantabile Concert Cathedral Basilica of San Jose
80 South Market St., San Jose
Dec 23 Sun Rehearsal same day, time TBA
3:00 and 7:00 Performances
Ensemble & Vocalise, Performance with Bolshoi Ballet, Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Flint Center, Cupertino
Dec 5 - Jan 8       No Rehearsals, Happy Holidays!  
Jan 9 Wed Regular time Ensemble & Vocalise Rehearsals resume Foothills Church
Jan 10 Thur Regular time Prep & Intermediate Rehearsals resume Foothills Church
Jan 12 Sat 10:00-2:00 All Levels Incoming Singer Auditions Foothills Church
Feb 7 Thur 7:30-9:00 Ensemble & Vocalise Dress Rehearsal Dinkelspiel Auditorium
Feb 8 Fri 7:00 Call
8:00 Performance
Ensemble & Vocalise Carmina Burana with Stanford University Symphonic Choir and Sinfonia, Winter Symphonic Chorus Concert at Stanford University Dinkelspiel Auditorium
Feb 10 Sun 1:30 Call
2:30 Performance
Ensemble & Vocalise Carmina Burana with Stanford University Symphonic Choir and Sinfonia, Winter Symphonic Chorus Concert at Stanford University Dinkelspiel Auditorium
Feb 20 - 22       Winter/Spring Break - No Rehearsals  
Mar 8 Sat 10:00 - 11:30
11:30-12:00
12:00-12:45
12:45-4:00
Intermediate
Int/Ens/Voc
Lunch
Ensemble & Vocalise
Workshop  
Mar 19 Wed Regular time
Ensemble & Vocalise Rehearsal location change Pinewood School
26800 W Fremont Rd
Los Altos, CA 94022
Mar 20 Thur Regular time
Prep, Intermediate Rehearsal location change Pinewood School
26800 W Fremont Rd
Los Altos, CA 94022
April 25 Fri 7:00-9:00
Ensemble & Vocalise Dress Rehearsal: Carmina Burana, Jin Xing Dance Theatre with the Stanford Symphony Orchestra and Stanford Symphonic Chorus on Stanford Lively Arts Series Stanford University, Memorial Auditorium
April 26, 27 Sat/Sun 8:00, April 26 Performance
2:30, April 27 Performance
Ensemble & Vocalise Carmina Burana, Jin Xing Dance Theatre with the Stanford Symphony Orchestra and Stanford Symphonic Chorus on Stanford Lively Arts Series Stanford University, Memorial Auditorium
April 30 Wed Regular time
Ensemble & Vocalise Rehearsal location change Pinewood School
26800 W Fremont Rd
Los Altos, CA 94022
May 1 Thur Regular time
Prep & Intermediate Rehearsal location change Pinewood School
26800 W Fremont Rd
Los Altos, CA 94022
May 15 Thur 4:30-5:30
5:30-7:00
Prep
Intermediate
Dress Rehearsal St. Marks Episcopal
May 17 Sat Call:
2:20 Intermediate
2:45 Ens/Voc
3:15 Preparatory
4:00 Concert
Prep & Intermediate Spring Concert—Preparatory and Intermediate Choirs with guest appearance by Vocalise/Ensemble Choirs St. Marks Episcopal
May 22 Thur Regular class time
Evaluations by appointment
Prep & Intermediate Evaluations Foothills Church
May 29 Thur 5:00-8:00
Evaluations by appointment
Ensemble & Vocalise Evaluations Foothills Church
Jun 4 Wed 5:00-9:00 Ensemble & Vocalise Dress Rehearsal Le Petite Trianon
Jun 7 Sat By appointment All choirs Auditions for Incoming Singers and Intermediate Singers wanting to be considered for Ensemble Foothills Church
Jun 11 Wed 5:00-9:00 Ensemble & Vocalise Added Rehearsal Foothills Church
Jun14 Sat 5:00 Call
7:00 Concert
Ensemble & Vocalise Spring Concert Vocalise and Ensemble Choirs Le Petite Trianon

Complete 2007-2008 Calendars

Regular Rehearsal Schedule

All Rehearsals at Foothills Congregational Church
Preparatory Singers Thursday 4:30-5:20
Intermediate Thursday 6:00-7:30
Ensemble Wednesday 5:00-7:30
Vocalise Wednesday 5:45-8:45
Musicianship Skills, Ensemble only Wednesday 5:00-5:45

Important Information and Dates

  • Workshop
    • Friday - Sunday, September 14-16 - Retreat, Vocalise, Ensemble
    • Saturday, October 20- Required workshop, Intermediate, Ensemble, Vocalise
    • Saturday, March 8- Required workshop, Intermediate, Ensemble, Vocalise
  • Workshop Attire
    All singers should wear their Cantabile T-shirts to workshops and other casual events. Wearing our T-shirts contributes to camaraderie and also allows us to take candid photos for possible future use in our literature.
 
 

Cantabile Youth Singers
953 Industrial Avenue, Suite 122, Palo Alto CA 94303
650.424.1410 info@cantabile.org

2007